Testing the ELSA Birth App During Pregnancy and Labor for Primiparous Women: Randomized Controlled Trial
The Birth App, in conjunction with additional midwifery support, can be a valuable tool for pregnant women and their partners during pregnancy and childbirth. The observed reduction in fear of forthcoming childbirth associated with the Birth App warrants further investigation.
Authors
- Leonardo Horn Iwaya (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9005-0543)
- Margareta Johansson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0766-9957)
- Karin Ängeby (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7729-7912)
- Cecilie Varsi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5257-7993)
- Anna Nordin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8709-342X)
- Elin Børøsund (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3897-7055)
Institutions
- Uppsala University (SE)
- Oslo University Hospital (NO)
- Uppsala University Hospital (SE)
- University of South-Eastern Norway (NO)
- Region Värmland Kommunalförbund (SE)
- Karlstad University (SE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Medical Internet Research
- Published
- 2025-08-30
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2196/72807
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Pregnancy-related medical research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.88
Funders
- Karlstads universitet
- Region Värmland
- European Regional Development Fund